Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Webster City, IA and surrounding areas

Mary Jacobson

Mary Jacobson

Jan 8, 2022

Mary Louise Jacobson (nee Powers), age 92 of Lenexa, KS, died peacefully in her home Sunday, January 9, 2022. A native of Fort Dodge, IA, and raising her family in Omaha, NE, Mary was a resident of Lenexa. Visitation at 10:00am, followed by 11:00am funeral Mass on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Good Shepherd Catholic Parish, 12800 W 75th St,...

Richard Balsley

Richard Balsley

Jan 8, 2022

Richard Balsley, 60, of Stanhope died Saturday, January 8, 2022. No services are scheduled at this time. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with serving the family.

Shirley Spradling

Shirley Spradling

Jan 4, 2022

Shirley Keeling Spradling , age 86 of Williams, IA, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, IA. Shirley Jean Wiltse was born on August 2, 1935, to parents Myron and Florence Wiltse in rural Charles City. She was raised by her grandparents in the Nashua, IA, area where she attended school. On November...

Alveda Kent

Alveda Kent

Jan 3, 2022

Alveda Kent, age 83 of Stanhope, IA, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Van Diest Hospital in Webster City, IA, after a short stay there. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Stanhope Parish in Stanhope, IA. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service from 9:00-10:00 a.m....

Roberta Knutson

Roberta Knutson

Jan 1, 2022

Roberta Knutson, 80, of Webster City died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 at Asbury United Methodist Church in Webster City. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Fort Dodge. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m....

Angie Duffy

Angie Duffy

Jan 1, 2022

Angie Duffy, 64, of Webster City died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center, with a visitation one hour prior to the funeral. Angela June Halder, daughter of Clair “Tom” and...

Gary Anderson

Gary Anderson

Jan 1, 2022

Gary “Dodge” Anderson, 72, of Webster City died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Memorial services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Gary Lee Anderson, son of Willard and Donna (Jones) Anderson,...

Irene Gordon

Irene Gordon

Dec 30, 2021

Irene Gordon, 101, of Webster City died Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Southfield Wellness Community. A Celebration of Life will be deferred until conditions for larger attendance will be more favorable to honor her. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with the services. Irene Muree Harrision, daughter of John and Rachel (Williams) Harrison, was born June 5, 1920 in...

Coralie Mechaelsen

Coralie Mechaelsen

Dec 30, 2021

Coralie Mechaelsen, 89, of Webster City formerly of Kamrar, died Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm on Tuesday, January 4, 2021, at First Presbyterian Church, south of Kamrar. The visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with...

Joseph Schnepf

Joseph Schnepf

Dec 29, 2021

Joe Schnepf, 65, of Kellogg, and longtime Stanhope resident died Wednesday, December 29th, 2021, due to injuries sustained in a semi accident. A Memorial Service for both he and his brother, Stephen, will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Foster Funeral & Cremation Center. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...

Michael Adams

Michael Adams

Dec 26, 2021

Michael Ray Adams, 72, of Webster City passed away peacefully Sunday, December 26, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at the Israel Hospice House in Ames, Iowa. A Graveside Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Graceland Cemetery in Webster City. The family will be hosting a Celebration of Life on Saturday, May 28,...

Scott Nieman

Scott Nieman

Dec 22, 2021

Scott Nieman, 57, of Kamrar passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side Wednesday, December 22, 2021, following a yearlong battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Community Church of Kamrar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Foster Funeral and...

Allen Fox

Allen Fox

Dec 17, 2021

Allen “Cat” Fox, 69, of Webster City died Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Paula J. Baber Hospice Home. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center followed by a Celebration of Life at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 22, 2021. Burial will take place at a later date. Allen Kent Fox, son of...

Virginia Arends

Virginia Arends

Dec 17, 2021

Virginia “Ginny” Arends, 93, of Ankeny died Friday, December 17, 2021, at Mill Pond Care Center in Ankeny. A private graveside service was held at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with the services. Virginia Mae Arends, daughter of Jans and Vina (Greenfield) Arends, was born January 23, 1928, on the family farm east of...

Donald Rexroat

Donald Rexroat

Dec 16, 2021

A man of many talents has left this earth and the world will forever be a better place because of him. Donald Rexroat, 82, of Williams died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at this home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial will be at the Oakwood Cemetery, north...

Burnith Chalfant

Burnith Chalfant

Dec 6, 2021

Burnith Logan Chalfant, son of Kenmore Jr and Beverly (Short) Chalfant, passed into eternal life on Monday, December 6, 2021, at his sister’s home in Missouri Valley, Iowa, surrounded by family. He was 60 years old. Visitation with family and friends will be at Foster Funeral Home in Webster City at 12:00 pm, Sunday, December 12, 2021, with the funeral...

Joanne Pohlman

Joanne Pohlman

Dec 5, 2021

Joanne Pohlman, 84, of Webster City, Iowa died Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Van Diest Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturday, July 30, 2022 in the Activity Room at Trinity Lutheran Church - please enter through the Southeast doors off the parking lot. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is...

Jack Knutson

Jack Knutson

Dec 5, 2021

Walter “Jack” Knutson, 84, of Webster City died Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Visitation will be Friday evening from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Masks are recommended when attending the visitation and funeral. Walter...

Kay Loughry

Kay Loughry

Dec 2, 2021

Kay Loughry, 62, Webster City died Thursday, December 2, 2021 at her home. A celebration of life is pending for a later date. Foster Funeral Cremation Center is entrusted with the services. Kay Barbara Loughry, daughter of Paul and Fern (Hoversten) Loughry, was born July 18, 1959 in Webster City. She graduated from Webster City high school in 1978. Kay...

Joyce Peterson

Joyce Peterson

Dec 2, 2021

Joyce Peterson, 78, of Webster City died Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Crestview apartments. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Graceland Cemetery, Section 37. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with the services. Joyce Ann McIntyre, daughter of Lyle and Grace (Kennedy) McIntyre, was born July 17, 1943 in Hamilton County....